How to see it
HIP 47909 has a visual magnitude of about 6.33: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 47909: right ascension 9h 45m 52s, declination +18° 41′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo constellation (IAU figure Leo).
Catalog context
HIP 47909. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 47909, HD 84455, Gaia DR3 621397006552289536. In the SkyKeepsake Leo (Leo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 621397006552289536
- HIP
- 47909
- HD
- 84455
- gaia_dr3
- 621397006552289536
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 621397006552289536
- HD 84455
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.33